Large construction site A23: This is how traffic routing is revolutionized!

Large construction site A23: This is how traffic routing is revolutionized!

Knoten Prater, Österreich - On the A23 Southeast Tangent between knot Prater and Handelskai, a comprehensive renovation will soon begin. As early as September 30, 2024, the first work to set up the construction site will be carried out, while the main construction measures will start on March 17, 2025. Around 230,000 vehicles use this important section annually, so that there is an urgent need for action to renew the road in an years, such as Noen.at reported.

comprehensive measures and transport adjustments

The work includes new driving pads, the sealing of bridges and the renovation of the steel retention system. In the first construction phase, the breakdown strip in the direction of travel is used as a lane, which also creates another trough track to steer traffic. This allows a 5+3 traffic routing, so that all four lanes per directional lane remain available during the entire construction period from expected until August 2026, asfinag said, such as Today.at reported.

According to the current information, there may already be a lane barrier at night in order to make the preparations for the renovation work smoothly. During the construction period, the bypass ramp in the knot Prater is also blocked for six weeks to ensure the safety and efficiency of the work.